Adam Silver on tanking: There's no question what we saw this season was unprecedented
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Commissioner Silver: “In terms of the tanking, there's no question that what we saw this season was unprecedented. You talked a lot about it. Your colleagues have talked a lot about it.
Again, I think a bit of a group think there, obviously by definition it can't be successful for all the teams that were engaging in that strategy. But on the other hand, the analytics, which all the sports are using today, suggest that it's potentially a winning strategy, and that is to race to the bottom in order to get higher draft picks. ” YouTube This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Adam Silver on tanking: There's no question what we saw this season was unprecedented